London: The Fortune Press, 1952. 12mo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 25 pages. First edition. Author included in Tolley, Poetry of the Forties. Date of publication taken from d'Arch Smith / R. A. Caton and the Fortune Press. Fore-edge foxed, blue cloth marked, rear endpaper darkened, otherwise very good in dampstained, soiled dust jacket chipped at the head and foot of the spine. READ MORE about HOW SMOKE GETS INTO THE AIR

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London: The Fortune Press, n.d. (but 1928). 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, fore edges uncut. Frontispiece; x, 183 pages. First edition, this copy being one of 70 copies printed on handmade paper and "finely bound." (Smith no.526.) This copy however is out of series and not signed by the author as aclled for in the bibliography. Essays on various literary topics, including Ann Radcliffe, Jane Austen, Byron, Samuel Pepys, and the Marquis de Sade..... READ MORE about ESSAYS IN PETTO

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With a Foreword by Edward Craig and an Essay by Gordon Craig on Illustrations in General.
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1980. tall 12mo. cloth-backed boards. 89, (3) pages. With a Foreword by Edward Craig and an Essay by Gordon Craig on Illustrations in General. First edition, printed in an edition limited to 450 copies for the The Book Club of California. Near fine. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about FOND OF PRINTING, GORDON CRAIG AS TYPOGRAPHER & ILLUSTRATOR

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Boston: Godine, (1990). thick 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 478 pages. Reprint of the edition designed by Skelton. Over 1000 engravings described and illustrated. Near fine.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about ERIC GILL, THE ENGRAVINGS

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3 volumes combined in one.
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine arts, 1975. 8vo. cloth, slipcase. 47+(1); 51+(1); 112 pages. 3 volumes combined in one. Reprint of the separately issued bibliographies. Fine in near fine slipcase. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS 1921-1949

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London: Golden Cockerel Press, n.d. (1949). tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 112 pages. First edition. Presentation from Christopher Sandford to James Moran dated 1953 on free endpaper. Sandford wrote the introduction to this book and was the principal partner in the Golden Cockerel Press. Jacket chipped at head of spine. READ MORE about COCKALORUM, A SEQUEL TO CHANTICLEER AND PERTELOTE BEING A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GOLDEN COCKEREL...

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(London, United Kingdom): Golden Cockerel Press, The, 1945. tall 8vo. half-vellum, cloth covered boards, top edge gilt. 95 pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies, of which this is one of 400 in half-vellum and cloth covered boards. Illustrated. Near fine condition. READ MORE about THE FIRST CRUSADE

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An Essay by Eric Gill
N.P. Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. 12mo. orange cloth. (vi), 18, (2) pages, 2 plates. An Essay by Eric Gill. Limited to 500 copies (Cave 61; Chanticleer: 61). The essay was originally a lecture at Manchester University on 7 February 1928. Two engravings on copper by the author accompany the text. Printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper, using Caslon O.F. type. (Wolfe 31). Spine slightly faded. With previous owners stamp on front pastedown. READ MORE about ART & PRUDENCE

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Number of prospectuses and yearly announcements issued by the Golden Cockerel Press of England. Per item:
various dates. Number of prospectuses and yearly announcements issued by the Golden Cockerel Press of England. Per item:. Have the following years: 1952 (worn spot along front corner), Autumn 1954, 1955-1956 (2), 1956-1957 . Price is per volume. READ MORE about NUMBER OF PROSPECTUSES AND YEARLY ANNOUNCEMENTS OF BOOKS ISSUED

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London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. 4to. quarter leather, cloth, top edge gilt. (iv), 43, (2) pages. Limited to 275 numbered copies. (Chanticleer 53). Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. The smallest touch of fading to the leather spine, else a beautiful copy. Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. In his True History, which begins by warning the reader that its events are completely untrue and impossible, Lucian describes a voyage that starts on the..... READ MORE about THE TRUE HISTORIE OF LUCIAN THE SAMOSATENIAN

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Cambridge, England: The Golden Head Press, 1962. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 27+(1) pages. A colleciton of poetry. With wood engravings by Raymond Lister. READ MORE about PERENNIA

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Manchester, Gregynog Press, 1990. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 28 pages. An exhibition catalogue of the Gwasg Gregynog collection for Manchester Polytechnic Library. Preface by Ian RogersonThere are some handwritten editing notes throughout. READ MORE about GWASG GREGYNOG: THE BOOKS IN MANCHESTER POLYTECHNIC LIBRARY

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Translated by David Jenkins.
N.P. Welsh Arts Council, 1976. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 39 pages. Translated by David Jenkins. Well-illustrated guide to the exhibition. With text in Galic and English. READ MORE about PRINTING AT GREGYNOG, ASPECTS OF A GREAT PRIVATE PRESS

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